Question #6402504Single Choice
Math
Question
A gear ratio
is the ratio of the number of teeth of two connected gears. The ratio of the number of revolutions per minute (rpm) of two gear wheels is
. In the diagram below, Gear A is turned by a motor. The turning of Gear A causes Gears B and C to turn as well.

If Gear A is rotated by the motor at a rate of 100 rpm, what is the number of revolutions per minute for Gear C?
is the ratio of the number of teeth of two connected gears. The ratio of the number of revolutions per minute (rpm) of two gear wheels is
. In the diagram below, Gear A is turned by a motor. The turning of Gear A causes Gears B and C to turn as well.
If Gear A is rotated by the motor at a rate of 100 rpm, what is the number of revolutions per minute for Gear C?
Options
A
50
B
110
C
200
D
1,000
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